The reason for the latter could be the novelty effect wearing off for the casino resorts.
The pink slips keep coming in the U.S., but the inflation threat is wearing off.
It's long enough -- the gimmick has been exhausted, the novelty is wearing off.
The boost provided by liquidity from the European Central Bank is wearing off.
The problem was discovered when testers found special paint used to earth the fuel filler neck was wearing off too quickly.
His formula worked wonders at the box office for 15 years, but Sandler's shine is wearing off, and many of his formerly faithful paying customers are no longer amused.
The squeeze on the rouble comes just as the benefits to the Russian economy of the huge devaluation in 1998, which made imports plunge and pepped up local production, are wearing off.
Investors also expressed concern over rising borrowing costs for Spain and Italy, just as signs are mounting that the effects of the European Central Bank's low-cost loans to banks are wearing off.
Greenfield suggests the problem is a combination of high prices, the novelty of the technology wearing off and 3-D eye fatigue which keeps people from coming back to see movies two or three times.
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His wife, seated in the third row wearing an off-white trench coat, stared ahead.
Better diagnostics may be detecting more cases, but plenty are a result of a wearing-off of the pediatric pertussis vaccine.
The sequences in which the headdress-wearing Indians faced off in the street were baffling, chaotic, and sensual.
The striker went up with Boyce and appeared to be just shaken but was soon taken off wearing a neck brace.
Who else could pull off wearing a meat dress to the Video Music Awards and then turn it into a statement about people standing up for what they believe in?
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What was interesting was that even though I could still hear most office sounds (like the phone ringing) through the ear defenders, the very act of wearing them gave off a subtle 'go-away-I'm-working' vibe that allowed others to ignore and exclude me without being impolite ... it worked for me!
The two men wearing paratrooper shirts pulled off their boots and socks and rolled their jeans up to their knees.
Tony Ordas, a San Diego personal trainer and exercise specialist for the American College of Sports Medicine, says many surfers make the mistake of only working what Mr. Ordas calls their "mirror muscles, " those that get shown off when wearing a swimsuit, such as the abs and biceps.
You drive the new car off the lot wearing your Ray-Bans and feeling great.
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The inquest heard he was in a "strop" on the day of the shootings, having been told off for not wearing his police-issue hat.
Her father, who wasn't wearing a seat belt, ricocheted off Gisela and into the dashboard.
Two years later they're found living off tree bark, wearing animal skins and making nutritional smoothies out of locally gathered herbs and their own urine.
Jet Tila explained that red is considered especially lucky as lore has it children who were wearing red were able to ward off the evil Nian, a monster which appeared on the first day of the new year to eat livestock, crops and children.
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He reveals what disease killed Hugh Gaitskell, the leader of the Labour Party before Harold Wilson, and which tie Sir Geoffrey Howe, the Conservative minister who did most to knock Margaret Thatcher off her perch, was wearing when he resigned.
In time Tommy Heinsohn took off right before Russell grabbed that rebound, as did everyone else wearing white-and-green, and suddenly, the greatest fast break in basketball history was off and running.
Sure, go ahead and kick your shoes off, but you better be wearing socks.
Jewish soldiers wearing Star of David necklaces began yanking them off, he says.
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Canon also plans to release a handful of accessories, including a few unique concepts for wearing the camera around your neck, playing off of the model's compact form-factor and light weight.
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